Hemraj Marri

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You have just been detained on charges related to narcotics, and the clock is already ticking. Hemraj Marri steps in as a seasoned criminal lawyer who knows how to move quickly in the Punjab and Haryana High Court and, when needed, in the Supreme Court of India. With more than fifteen years of experience defending clients under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, the lawyer has built a reputation for turning seemingly hopeless cases into victories. The approach blends thorough investigation of forensic evidence, aggressive cross‑examination of prosecution witnesses, and strategic filing of legal motions. Clients repeatedly praise the ability to explain complex statutory provisions in plain language, allowing them to make informed decisions from day one.

In addition to NDDS defence, Hemraj Marri specializes in securing interim bail for clients who cannot wait for a full trial. The lawyer knows the procedural nuances of bail applications in the Punjab and Haryana High Court and can craft petitions that highlight personal circumstances, lack of flight risk, and the need for family support. Past successes include obtaining bail for individuals facing long‑term incarceration, even when the prosecution presented strong prima facie evidence. The lawyer’s habit of maintaining close contact with the client’s family and offering clear guidance on court appearances reduces anxiety and improves the chances of a favorable bail order.

When the accusation involves the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, Hemraj Marri brings a compassionate yet forceful defence strategy. The lawyer understands the sensitive nature of such cases and works to protect the client’s reputation while respecting the rights of alleged victims. By conducting independent forensic reviews, challenging improperly obtained statements, and presenting alternative timelines, the lawyer has secured dismissals and acquittals in several high‑profile POCSO matters. Clients often comment on the lawyer’s calm demeanor during emotionally charged hearings, which helps keep the courtroom atmosphere professional and focused on the law.

Beyond courtroom advocacy, Hemraj Marri offers comprehensive case management that includes preparing detailed affidavits, coordinating with expert witnesses, and advising on post‑conviction relief options. The lawyer regularly assists clients in filing appeals to the Supreme Court of India when a lower‑court decision appears inconsistent with established precedent. Whether the matter concerns drug trafficking, interim bail, or POCSO charges, the lawyer’s combination of investigative rigor, strategic filing, and empathetic client communication consistently delivers results that many described as a second chance at life.

Criminal Law Practice Areas